Gene Chizik Tuesday Interview, Notes & Quotes

Posted Dec 20, 2016
UNC defensive coordinator Gene Chizik met with the media following Tuesday’s practice to discuss his unit’s preparation for Sun Bowl opponent Stanford, Nazair Jones’ readiness for the NFL and more. Here are a few notes and quotes from Chizik’s interview: “We’ve got the whole (game) plan done, but we probably have 80 percent of it in right now,” Chizik said. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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